The cheapest and fastest trains from Salisbury to Derby
Cheapest price
$266
Average price
$266
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
207 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salisbury to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salisbury to Derby will cost around $266 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $266.
It's difficult to get from Salisbury to Derby without transferring at least once.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salisbury to Derby
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salisbury to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €77.
Distance: 128 miles (207 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€77 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Salisbury to Derby train times
The table below shows live departures for Salisbury to Derby trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:03 AM Salisbury | 3h34 | 10:37 AM Derby | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:19 AM Salisbury | 4h17 | 11:36 AM Derby | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:57 AM Salisbury | 3h43 | 12:40 PM Derby | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:42 AM Salisbury | 3h56 | 1:38 PM Derby | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:12 AM Salisbury | 3h26 | 2:38 PM Derby | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salisbury to Derby
Trains from Salisbury to Derby run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 (€77) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:48, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 128 miles (207 km) |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€77) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 25m |
First train 03:48 |
Last train 22:20 |
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, first_great_western from Salisbury to Derby trainsEast Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Salisbury and Derby from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
South Western Railway
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FAQs: Trains from Salisbury to Derby
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury to Derby by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Derby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salisbury to Derby
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:20 - 19:30 Sunday 08:10 - 20:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step free access to all platforms. Access to platforms 5 (for trains to Cardiff and the West of England) and 6 (for some services to Basingstoke and London Waterloo) are via level access. Access to all other platforms is via a subway with steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers who have difficulty using the ramps. Please speak to our assisted travel team or a member of station staff. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2/3 and on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2/3 and on Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected] The baby changing facilities are located in the toilets on Platform 4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 2, 3 and 4
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park, platform 4 and platform 6 Secure Cycle compound for Season Ticket holders
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off South Western Road
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
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